ADDITIONAL DEER DISCOVERED IN STATE WITH CHRONIC WASTING DISEASE
The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency has received results that 11 additional deer have tested positive with chronic wasting disease (CWD). The TWRA received the results from 140 deer that were harv ...
SWIPING CHICKEN TENDERS LEFT ON ALABAMA HIGHWAY IS A CRIME
Alabama cops are warning drivers against stopping for at least one kind of fast food. Officials in Cherokee County implored motorists in a Facebook post late Sunday not to eat chicken tenders that ...
160+ GERMAN SHEPHERDS RESCUED FROM ‘DEPLORABLE’ CONDITIONS IN GEORGIA
More than 160 German Shepherds were removed from a property in Georgia after animal rescuers discovered them living in "deplorable, unsanitary conditions." The dogs, found in Candler County's Mette ...
MOST POPULAR BABY NAMES IN TENNESSEE ANNOUNCED
The Tennessee Department of Health has released its list of the most-popular names for babies born in the state in 2018. After having been nudged out by Ava in 2017, Emma reclaimed the top spot for g ...
CYNTOIA BROWN GRANTED CLEMENCY YEARS AFTER GETTING LIFE SENTENCE FOR KILLING MAN AS TEEN
In the first clemency grant of his eight-year gubernatorial tenure, Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam granted clemency Monday to Cyntoia Brown, an alleged sex traffic victim who was sentenced to life in pris ...
RADON COULD BE PREVALENT IN UPPER CUMBERLAND HOMES ACCORDING TO EMA
Homes in the Upper Cumberland Region may be more likely to have increased levels of radon. Putnam County EMA Director Tyler Smith says that homes located on top of or around caves are more likely to s ...
SEARS CLOSES 2 STORES IN HAMILTON COUNTY
Following on the heels of an announcement made last year, two Sears stores are closing in Hamilton County. The Sears at Hamilton Place Mall opened its doors to customers for the last time this past we ...
SUBJECT BEING SOUGHT BY KNOXVILLE POLICE IN KEROSENE ATTACK
Knoxville Police are looking for a man suspected of pouring kerosene on a Fort Sanders nurse Sunday night. Officers say that the victim, a female nurse, was carrying several items from her car at the ...
HEATED EXCHANGE DURING LADY VOLS/MISSOURI GAME
There were some fireworks between players during and after the Lady Vols fell to Missouri Saturday 66-64. During the third quarter, Missouri guard Sophie Cunningham was called down by referees for an ...
COOKEVILLE OFFICER PLACED ON ADMIN LEAVE AFTER WHITE COUNTY INCIDENT
A Cookeville Police Officer has been placed on administrative leave after an incident in White County. A press release states that Officer Kyle Farley was placed on leave after he was arrested in Whit ...
FENTRESS COUNTY MAN CHARGED WITH SEXUAL EXPLOITATION OF MINOR
A man has been charged with soliciting sexual exploitation of a minor in Fentress County. Austin Craig Henry was arrested by both Fentress County and Wartburg Authorities during an investigation conce ...
MARSHA BLACKBURN SWORN IN AS FIRST FEMALE U.S. SENATOR FROM TENNESSEE
Thursday, Marsha Blackburn was sworn in as the first female to become the U.S. senator from Tennessee. Blackburn will also be one of the first two Republican women to ever serve on the Senate Judiciar ...
